Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is in the Consumer Cyclical sector and Specialty Retail industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 26/100.

Quick answer for BBBY

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. currently has a Wall Street Score of 26/100. The stored market price is USD 4.35. Its financial score is 25/100. Its valuation score is 0/100. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. does

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., in conjunction with its subsidiaries, manages a network of retail outlets. The company offers a diverse array of domestic goods, encompassing bed linens, related soft furnishings, bath essentials, and kitchen fabrics. Its inventory also features home furnishings such as kitchenware, tabletop items, upscale dining accessories, general household products, everyday necessities, and various infant and children's items. As of February 26, 2022, the corporation maintained 953 physical locations. This count included 771 Bed Bath & Beyond stores situated throughout all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Additionally, 130 buybuy BABY stores operated in 37 states and Canada, alongside 52 stores trading under the Harmon, Harmon Face Values, or Face Values brand names in six U.S. states. Customers can also access products via multiple online platforms and mobile applications, including bedbathandbeyond.com, bedbathandbeyond.ca, harmondiscount.com, facevalues.com, buybuybaby.com, buybuybaby.ca, and decorist.com. Complementing its retail operations, the company runs Decorist, an online interior design platform that delivers personalized home styling services. Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. was established in 1971 and its corporate headquarters are located in Union, New Jersey.

Company business and revenue

Research reporting period: 2025-12-31. A research update is not a new financial filing.

How the company makes money

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. operates as an e-commerce-focused retailer utilizing an affinity model to connect consumers with home goods and furnishings. The company generates revenue primarily through the direct online sale of products across its portfolio of brands, including Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock, and buybuy BABY, while also maintaining a blockchain asset portfolio.

Products and services

  • The company offers a wide range of home products including furniture, bedding, bath essentials, patio and outdoor gear, area rugs, tabletop and cookware, décor, storage and organization solutions, small appliances, and home improvement items.

Brands and product families

  • Bed Bath & Beyond — Iconic home goods retail brand. Source
  • Overstock — Online retail brand focused on home furnishings. Source
  • buybuy BABY — Retail brand focused on baby products. Source

Annual revenue by business

  • Reportable Segment: USD 1,044,616,000 · 100.00% calculated revenue share (period 2025-12-31) Source

Revenue share is not a unit-sales or best-seller ranking. Categories may overlap; do not add rows from different breakdowns.

Customer types

United States consumers.

Suppliers, materials and equipment

  • Unnamed third-party manufacturers and distributors — The company relies on various third-party suppliers and manufacturers to source the inventory sold across its online retail platforms. Source

Business strengths to evaluate

  • Portfolio of iconic retail brands including Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock, and buybuy BABY Source

Business risks and research considerations

  • Material risks related to e-commerce retail operations and market competition Source

Sources: Company research source · Reportable Segment

Company research refreshed 2026-10-12. This is saved research, not a live check of company relationships. Check the reporting period and source disclosures. Financial figures and scores follow their separate update schedules.

Financial risk observations and what to check

These are saved observations about business performance, not predictions. Review the company filings alongside the interpretation below. Latest stored financial period end: 2026-06-30.

  • Diluted weighted-average shares increased 29.2% year over year. Compare per-share results with total earnings and inspect the equity footnote. A change in weighted-average shares does not by itself establish the cause, the number of shares issued today, or the economic effect of a split.
  • Total debt increased 503.5% versus the same quarter last year. Compare the added borrowing with available cash, cash generation and maturities. A percentage increase from a small starting balance can look large without measuring the full debt burden.

BBBY financial snapshot

Statement amounts: USD. Quote amounts: USD. No exchange-rate conversion is performed in this snapshot. Market-capitalization currency is not supplied by this projection.

Wall Street Score:
26/100
Stored price:
USD 4.35
Market capitalization:
324.67M (currency not supplied)
Revenue:
USD 1.14B
Net income:
USD -81.29M
Free cash flow:
USD -79.51M
Cash:
USD 29.26M
Total debt:
USD 153.09M
EPS:
USD -1.14
Financial score:
25/100
Valuation score:
0/100
Revenue score:
29/100

What stands out

  • Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +9.1%.
  • Free cash flow is USD -79.51M, negative for the stored period.
  • The balance sheet shows USD 29.26M of cash versus USD 153.09M of total debt, with debt exceeding cash on these two reported measures.
  • The current research record carries a fundamental change risk warning, which should be reviewed alongside the score.

Company-specific financial comparisons

The following are calculated from saved company data, not forecasts or statements about future performance. Differences in reporting dates or units can make a ratio misleading; verify the original filings.

  • Free cash flow is -7.0% of stored revenue. This is a simple cross-field ratio, not a verified same-period cash conversion margin; confirm reporting periods before comparison.
  • Net income equals -7.1% of stored revenue. This is an indicative ratio only; accounting periods and units should be verified in filings.
  • Debt exceeds cash by USD 123.83M using the stored balance-sheet values. This does not include other obligations or restricted cash.

Questions worth answering for BBBY

Use these questions to check the stored figures against the latest company filings. They identify issues to investigate; they are not findings about management's plans or future results.

  • Can BBBY maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
  • How long can BBBY fund negative free cash flow using its current cash position before it may need more debt or new shares?
  • Is BBBY's debt load manageable relative to cash generation, interest costs and upcoming maturities?
  • What specifically needs to improve for BBBY to reach sustainable profitability?
  • What future growth or profitability would be needed to justify BBBY's current valuation?

What the numbers mean

Its current valuation score is 0/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.

The financial score is 25/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.

A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.

Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-10-01.

Research-input completeness: 100% of the scoring inputs required for this public page are currently available.

How to research BBBY

Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.

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